[ACTIVITY] week ending Sep. 9 2018

[Alex Bennée]

Upstream Work ([VIRT-109])
==========================

- reviewed {Qemu-devel} {RFC PATCH v2 0/7} QEMU binary instrumentation
prototype Message-Id:
<***@pasha-ThinkPad-T60>
- reviewed {PATCH 0/6} qht improvements for 3.1 Message-Id:
<20180817232923.28899-1-***@braap.org>
- investigating CI failure in master:
- The [Travis builds have been broken for a while]
- meanwhile it looks like [atomic_8 issues have broken 32 bit
builds]


[VIRT-109] https://projects.linaro.org/browse/VIRT-109

[Travis builds have been broken for a while]
https://travis-ci.org/qemu/qemu/builds

[atomic_8 issues have broken 32 bit builds]
https://app.shippable.com/github/qemu/qemu/dashboard


Other Tasks
===========

- Continued working on "My Other Machine is Virtual" talk for YVR18
- finished main talk, iterating and practising now
- also made a few [fixes and enhacements for tlb tracking]
- Administrava
- caught up with expense claims for SynQuacer
- organising for KVM Forum 2018


[fixes and enhacements for tlb tracking]
https://github.com/stsquad/qemu/tree/misc/dfilter-and-trace-tweaks-v2


Completed Reviews [2/2]
=======================

{Qemu-devel} {RFC PATCH v2 0/7} QEMU binary instrumentation prototype
Message-Id: <***@pasha-ThinkPad-T60>

- CLOSING NOTE [2018-09-07 Fri 15:40]
Some interesting ideas but I think the interface needs to be a bit
richer and expose the tcg code generation to the plugins.


{PATCH 0/6} qht improvements for 3.1
Message-Id: <20180817232923.28899-1-***@braap.org>

- CLOSING NOTE [2018-09-07 Fri 16:35]
Good improvements to test coverage, one minor tweak needed


{PATCH 0/6} target/arm: More sve-ish fixes
Message-Id: <20180810193129.1556-1-***@linaro.org>

- CLOSING NOTE [2018-09-07 Fri 16:36]
Already in target-arm.next


{Qemu-devel} {PATCH 0/3} synchronization profiler
Message-Id: <20180813171132.21939-3-***@braap.org>

- CLOSING NOTE [2018-09-07 Fri 17:41]
Already merged

Absences
========

- Holiday (16th-28th August 2018)
- YVR18 Connect (17th-21st September 2018)
- KVM Forum 2018 (24th-26th October 2018)

Current Review Queue
====================

* {Qemu-arm} {PATCH 00/15} gdbstub: support for the multiprocess extension
Message-Id: <20180901124639.19735-1-***@greensocs.com>
* {PATCH 0/6} i386 + x86_64 mttcg
Message-Id: <20180903171831.15446-1-***@braap.org>
* {Qemu-devel} {PATCH v4 0/5} Acceptance/functional tests
Message-Id: <20180530184156.15634-1-***@redhat.com>
* {Qemu-arm} {PATCH 00/10} target/arm: Some pieces of support for 32-bit Hyp mode
Message-Id: <20180814124254.5229-1-***@linaro.org>
* {PATCH 00/20} target/arm: sve system mode patches
Message-Id: <20180809042206.15726-1-***@linaro.org>
* {PATCH v4 00/14} fp-test + hardfloat
Message-Id: <1528768140-17894-1-git-send-email-***@braap.org>
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Alex Bennée